Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains exactly what personal information jihost collects, how we use it, who we share it with, and the rights you have over your own data as a player in the Philippines.
Last Updated: January 1, 2026Important Notice: This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how jihost ("jihost," "we," "us," or "our") collects, processes, stores, and protects the personal information of users ("you," "your," or "Player") who access or use the jihost platform at jihost.org. By registering for or using the jihost platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Policy and consent to the data practices described herein. This Policy forms part of our Terms & Conditions and should be read alongside them.
jihost is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of every player who uses our platform. We understand that trust is the foundation of any good relationship β and that's especially true when it comes to how we handle your information. This Policy applies to all personal data collected through the jihost website at jihost.org, our mobile platform, customer support channels, and any other services we provide.
This Policy is intended to comply with applicable Philippine data privacy laws, including the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, as enforced by the National Privacy Commission (NPC). jihost takes its obligations under Philippine data privacy law seriously and has implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure compliance.
If you are accessing jihost from Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao, Quezon City, Makati, or anywhere else in the Philippines, this Policy governs how your personal data is handled. We do not knowingly collect or process data from individuals located in jurisdictions where online gaming is prohibited.
jihost collects personal data that is necessary to provide you with a safe, compliant, and enjoyable gaming experience. The categories of personal data we collect include:
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Identity Data | Full name, date of birth, government-issued ID number, nationality | Account registration, age verification (21+), KYC compliance |
| Contact Data | Email address, mobile number, residential address | Account communication, support, notifications |
| Financial Data | GCash number, bank account details, transaction history | Processing deposits and withdrawals in PHP, fraud prevention |
| Technical Data | IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, session data | Platform security, fraud detection, service improvement |
| Usage Data | Games played, wagers placed, session duration, feature interactions | Responsible gaming monitoring, personalization, analytics |
| Communications Data | Support chat logs, email correspondence, feedback submissions | Customer support, dispute resolution, quality assurance |
| Verification Documents | Copies of government-issued ID, proof of address, selfie verification | KYC compliance, age verification, anti-money laundering |
We do not collect sensitive personal information beyond what is strictly necessary for regulatory compliance and the provision of our services. We do not collect information about your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, or health data unless specifically required by law.
jihost collects personal data through the following means:
jihost uses your personal data for the following purposes:
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, jihost processes your personal data on the following legal bases:
jihost does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for their own marketing purposes. We may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients, strictly on a need-to-know basis:
All third parties with whom jihost shares personal data are required to maintain appropriate security standards and to process your data only for the specified purpose and in accordance with our instructions.
jihost retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements. The following general retention periods apply:
When personal data is no longer required, jihost will securely delete or anonymize it in accordance with our data destruction procedures.
jihost implements robust technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, accidental loss, destruction, or disclosure. Our security measures include:
While jihost takes all reasonable steps to protect your data, no online platform can guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for keeping your jihost account credentials confidential. If you suspect unauthorized access to your account, please contact our support team immediately.
jihost uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform, analyze usage patterns, and support our security and fraud prevention measures. The types of cookies we use include:
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the jihost platform. For more information on managing cookies, refer to your browser's help documentation.
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights regarding your personal data held by jihost:
You have the right to request a copy of the personal data jihost holds about you and information about how it is being used.
You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data we hold about you.
You may request deletion of your personal data where it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, subject to our legal retention obligations.
You have the right to object to processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes at any time, with immediate effect.
You may request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format for transfer to another service provider.
You may request that jihost restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, such as while a rectification request is being assessed.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Privacy Officer using the details in Section 13. jihost will respond to all verified requests within thirty (30) days. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. There is no fee for exercising your rights, though we reserve the right to charge a reasonable fee for manifestly unfounded or excessive requests.
If you believe jihost has not handled your personal data in accordance with this Policy or applicable law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines (NPC).
The jihost platform is strictly intended for adults aged 21 years and above, in accordance with Philippine gaming regulations. jihost does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a minor, we will take immediate steps to delete that data and close the associated account.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has registered on the jihost platform, please contact our support team immediately so we can investigate and take appropriate action. We take underage gambling extremely seriously and enforce strict age verification procedures at the point of registration and at any time we have reason to doubt a player's age.
jihost reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data practices, legal obligations, or platform features. When material changes are made, we will notify registered players via email or through a prominent notice on the jihost platform prior to the changes taking effect.
The date of the most recent revision is always displayed at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how jihost protects your personal data. Your continued use of the jihost platform following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the jihost Data Privacy Officer (DPO):
jihost Data Privacy Officer
Email: [email protected]
General Support: [email protected]
Response Time: Within 30 days for formal data privacy requests; within 24 hours for general inquiries via live chat
All data privacy requests must be submitted in writing and will require identity verification before processing. jihost is committed to resolving all privacy concerns promptly and in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
We go beyond the minimum requirements to ensure your personal information is handled with the highest standards of care and integrity.
All data transmitted between your device and jihost is protected by SSL/TLS encryption. Your financial details, identity documents, and account credentials are encrypted both in transit and at rest.
jihost operates in full compliance with Republic Act No. 10173 β the Data Privacy Act of 2012. Your rights as a Filipino data subject are fully recognized and upheld on our platform.
jihost does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes β ever. Your data is used solely to provide and improve the jihost experience for you.
Access, correct, export, or request deletion of your personal data at any time. jihost gives you full visibility and control over the information we hold about you, in line with your legal rights.
jihost has appointed a dedicated Data Privacy Officer (DPO) to oversee all data protection matters. Our DPO ensures ongoing compliance and is your direct point of contact for any privacy concerns.
Our platform undergoes regular independent security audits and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities before they can affect your data or your jihost account.
Your privacy is protected, your data is secure, and your rights are respected. Join thousands of Filipino players who trust jihost for a safe and exciting online gaming experience.
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